40 Sunset Rd, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557 Property Records

Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town property record for 40 Sunset Rd, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.214 acres (9,334 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,798 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNOAKB M:0007 B:0164 L:005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNOAKB M:0007 B:0164 L:005
Alternative APN
  • 881

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,220 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,232 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2008
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,334 sqft (0.214 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number881
Street Address40 SUNSET RD
CityOAK BLUFFS
StateMA
Zip02557-7254
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionOAK BLUFFS
Legal Block164
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionOAK BLUFFS MA
Township / Civil DivisionOAK BLUFFS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract200200

Owner

Source: Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2912, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557-2912
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 24, 2018
Deed SaleJul 24, 2018
Deed Document Number20184074
Deed Book / Page1472 / 647
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionOAK BLUFFS MA
Recording DateJul 24, 2018
Property Address40 SUNSET RD, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557-7254
Document Number1472-647
Book / Page001472 / 000647
Instrument DateMay 9, 2018
Instrument4074
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address27 SADDLE CLUB RD EDGARTOWN MA 02539, EDGARTOWN, MA 02539

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyDukes County
County SubdivisionOak Bluffs Town
Elementary School DistrictOak Bluffs School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMartha's Vineyard School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,798.00 (-2.14%)$950,100 (+1.35%) Land $528,700 Building $421,400$1,016,866
2024$4,903.00 (-0.08%)$937,400 (+0.87%) Land $480,400 Building $457,000
2023$4,907.00$929,300 Land $509,300 Building $420,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 7, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 29 policies
Nearby Flood Policies29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1991–2018)
Most Recent ClaimMar 2018 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 6 claims
  • Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 5 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemOAK BLUFFS WATER DISTRICT
serves 24,000 people · EPA ID MA4221000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead4 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 378 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T.

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